Misery Quotes · Page 34

They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.

— Pietro Aretino

I'd rather be a happy person with a thousand enemies than a miserable person with no enemies.

— Sonya Parker

Monday reminds me of how important it is to choose a job you love. Life is for living, not for being miserable…

— Anonymous

For misery don't blame God. He gives the food but we cook it.

— Bernard Malamud

Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.

— Thomas Otway

Misery is when you make your bed and then your mother tells you it's the day she's changing the sheets.

— Suzanne Heller

People who are not happy with themselves can never be happy for someone else.

— Ritu Ghatourey

“...the world runs on the fuel of an endless, fathomless animal misery.”

— Karen Joy Fowler

“I have a dream my life would be. So different from this hell I'm living. So different now from what it seem.…

— Victor Hugo

“The reason authors almost always put a dedication on a book is, because their selfishness even horrifies themselves in the end.”

— Stephen King

What is there so fearful as the expectation of evil tidings delayed? ... Misery is a more welcome visitant when she comes…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Maybe there is something specifically Scandinavian that comes out of the long, dark winters - you have to learn to laugh at…

— Stellan Skarsgard

Climate change could produce a lot of misery and waste without necessarily leading to large-scale armed conflict, which depends more on ideology…

— Steven Pinker

Your problems wont be my problem, And they never will. its funny how ppl always wanna include u in their misery if…

— COB

“This powerful force which permeates and balances the universe is far too impersonal to care about the happiness or misery of flesh-and-blood…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

Picture me inside the misery of poverty, no man alive has ever witnessed struggles ive survived, praying hard for better days promised…

— Tupac Shakur

Humanity looks upon Jesus the Nazarene as a poor-born Who suffered misery and humiliation with all of the weak. And He is…

— Khalil Gibran

With everything we do in life we identify ourselves. Here is a man who says harsh words to me. I feel anger…

— Swami Vivekananda

“If I have become my father, then I shall have my father's blade. Thorn is my dragon, and a thorn he shall…

— Christopher Paolini

Pleasure is not the goal of man, but knowledge. Pleasure and happiness comes to an end. It is a mistake to suppose…

— Swami Vivekananda

The mere man of pleasure is miserable in old age, and the mere drudge in business is but little better, whereas, natural…

— Thomas Paine

I cannot worry much about your sins and miseries when I have so many of my own. I can only love you…

— Dorothy Day

I must admit that I am not a member of the ugly school. I have a great regard for certain notions of…

— Saul Leiter

“Understand this first and foremost that you are the center of your existence; nobody else is responsible. No matter how burdensome it…

— Osho

You cant make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery.

— Tyler Perry

People who are in quick sand only want to bring you down with them. After all, doesn't misery love company?

— Keshia M Williams

A misery is not to be measure from the nature of the evil but from the temper of the sufferer.

— Joseph Addison

To live without experiencing some shame and blushes of admiration would surely be a wretched life.

— Gregor Mendel

In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.

— Herman Melville

I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes - and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other…

— Lord Byron

Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all night... Without the satisfaction.

— Lynn Johnston

“To know misery is to know its opposite, happiness. One cannot exist without the other.”

— Jodi Aman

Misery don't call ahead. That's why you have to stay awake - otherwise it just walks on in your door.

— Toni Morrison

“A key to happiness is to do kind things for others. A key to misery is to expect them to be grateful.”

— Steve Maraboli

There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.

— Abigail Van Buren

“That was the strange thing about misery: it loved company.”

— Nash Summers

“Much that for us is fraught with with happiness or misery, remains almost unnoticed by the rest of the world.”

— Marcel Proust

“she will find a way to make the rest of your natural existence one of unceasing woe and misery.”

— John Scalzi

“This worldly life will stick only if one likes it; it is not likely to stick otherwise.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Abject misery lies not in what the blanket reveals, but in what it hides.”

— Steven Erikson